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chlorothiazide
generic
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: INJ
Dosage Forms Discontinued in US
- [PO not avail. as generic; see brand]
edema, adjunct tx
- [500-1000 mg PO/IV qd-bid]
- Info: for pts on corticosteroid or estrogen tx or w/ CHF, renal dz or hepatic dz; maint. doses may be given intermittently
HTN
- [500-1000 mg/day PO divided qd-bid]
- Max: 2000 mg/day
renal dosing
- [see below]
- CrCl <10: avoid use; anuria: contraindicated; Info: caution advised if severe impairment
- HD: not defined; PD: avoid use
hepatic dosing
- [see below]
- hepatic impairment/progressive hepatic dz: not defined, caution advised
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: --
Dosage Forms Discontinued in US
- [PO not avail. as generic; see brand]
edema, adjunct tx
- [<6 mo]
- Dose: 10-30 mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; Max: 375 mg/day
- [6 mo-12 yo]
- Dose: 10-20 mg/kg/day PO divided q12-24h; Max: 375 mg/day (<2 yo), 1 g/day (2-12 yo)
HTN
- [<6 mo]
- Dose: 10-30 mg/kg/day PO divided q12h; Max: 375 mg/day
- [6 mo-12 yo]
- Dose: 10-20 mg/kg/day PO divided q12-24h; Max: 375 mg/day (<2 yo), 1 g/day (2-12 yo)
renal dosing
- [see below]
- CrCl <10: avoid use; anuria: contraindicated; Info: caution advised if severe impairment
- HD/PD: avoid use
hepatic dosing
- [see below]
- hepatic impairment/progressive hepatic dz: not defined, caution advised